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Sids

Unisex Name day: October 9 In French: Sidney
Sids is a short form of Sidney: on birth records it is written Sidney (107,554 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Sidney page.
Origin: Old English. Meaning: From a place/surname meaning 'wide island' or 'wide meadow'.
From the English surname Sidney/Sydney, most likely Old English 'sīdan īege', 'at the wide island', possibly conflated with Norman 'de Saint-Denis'.

Name day for Sids

October 9

Why this day? Sids is a short form of Sidney, and shares its name day.

Sids is celebrated in the United States on October 9; Brazil on November 14.

The story of the name Sids

Sids is a short form of Sidney. It keeps its origin (Old English) and meaning — from a place/surname meaning 'wide island' or 'wide meadow', and shares its name day, October 9.

On birth records, Sids is rarely written as such: the Sidss are Sidneys (107,554 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Sidney page.

Frequently asked questions about Sids

What does Sids mean?

Sids is a short form of Sidney, which means from a place/surname meaning 'wide island' or 'wide meadow'.

When is Sids's name day?

October 9, together with Sidney: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Sids a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Sidney.

Sids's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Sids

Top 10

  1. Traci96%
  2. Keri96%
  3. Janelle93%
  4. Kelli93%
  5. Latonya92%
  6. Raquel92%
  7. Ericka92%
  8. Kellie90%
  9. Sonya90%
  10. Jenifer90%

Bottom 10

  1. Bobbi45%
  2. Greta53%
  3. Gretchen53%
  4. Charity58%
  5. Dena62%
  6. Kristi62%
  7. Kristie62%
  8. Kristy62%
  9. Kristine62%
  10. Amie63%

Love potential for Sids

Top 10

  1. Kelli86%
  2. Yvette85%
  3. Jenifer83%
  4. Marcy82%
  5. Leanne80%
  6. Latonya79%
  7. Raquel79%
  8. Tamika79%
  9. Tracie78%
  10. Stacie78%

Bottom 10

  1. Angelique49%
  2. Alisa49%
  3. Misty50%
  4. Candy52%
  5. Shawna53%
  6. Shauna53%
  7. Charity53%
  8. Dena57%
  9. Jolene57%
  10. Bobbi58%

Professional potential for Sids

Top 10

  1. Kristine73%
  2. Kristi73%
  3. Kristy73%
  4. Kristie73%
  5. Karin71%
  6. Ingrid69%
  7. Bridgette69%
  8. Bridget69%
  9. Tricia68%
  10. Audra68%

Bottom 10

  1. Angelique42%
  2. Jenny42%
  3. Candy42%
  4. Misty42%
  5. Yvette44%
  6. Charity46%
  7. Amie46%
  8. Aimee46%
  9. Jolene47%
  10. Keri47%

Crush potential for Sids

Top 10

  1. Ericka96%
  2. Sonya96%
  3. Janelle96%
  4. Leticia96%
  5. Raquel96%
  6. Tamika96%
  7. Keri96%
  8. Maribel96%
  9. Kimberley96%
  10. Kellie96%

Bottom 10

  1. Bobbi46%
  2. Karin66%
  3. Shawna69%
  4. Shauna69%
  5. Nikki70%
  6. Dena70%
  7. Gretchen71%
  8. Ingrid71%
  9. Kari71%
  10. Trina71%
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